327 search results for “meaning plant” in the Student website
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Plants & Pencils – Botanical drawing workshop
Arts and culture
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What does it mean to be Ukrainian?
It is almost two and a half years since Russia invaded Ukraine, but the conflict between the two countries has been going on for much longer. Central to it is the question of what it means to be Ukrainian. Guest researcher Viktoriia Ryhovanova teaches a course on the subject. Last academic year, the…
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Altay TemelFaculty of Science
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Plant cuttings fair at the Hortus
Arts and culture, Stekjesmarkt
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Plant cuttings fair at the Hortus
Arts and culture, Stekjesmarkt
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Yixu WangFaculty of Science
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What does learning 'for' sustainability mean?
As of October, Joeri Reinders has joined the Leiden Teachers’ Academy, a group of innovative lecturers who each receive a €25,000 grant for projects focused on educational innovation. For Joeri, this revolves around sustainability and climate change.
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Research projects launched into biodiversity in food and horticulture production
Two Leiden research projects that focus on increasing the biodiversity of Dutch production systems for food and ornamental horticulture have started thanks to funding from the Dutch Research Council's KIC research programme.
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Remko OffringaFaculty of Science
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Jelmer van LieshoutFaculty of Science
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Lejon KralemannFaculty of Science
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‘Scandals mean society is actually doing well’
Whereas the Netherlands Court of Audit used to conduct an investigation once a year, the average civil service organisation now has a few per year to contend with. Is so much going wrong nowadays? Not at all, says Professor by Special Appointment Sjoerd Keulen. ‘It’s one of the methods that makes democracy…
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ASCL Seminar: Plotting human-plant futures in Uganda
Lecture
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PhD candidate Camil Staps figured out what ‘out’ means
Words originally intended to indicate space, such as ‘out’, are also regularly used to indicate cause and effect. Why does this happen? And how does it work in other languages? PhD candidate Camil Staps decided to find out.
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Sylvia VinkLeiden Learning and Innovation Centre
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Camil Staps receives Rubicon grant: What does ‘that’ mean?
PhD student Camil Staps is continuing his academic career in Berlin. He receives a Rubicon grant to do research there on demonstrative pronouns.
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Exhibition Aquatic and riparian plants from Flora Batava
Exhibition
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Zoe ZengFaculty of Science
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Paco Barona GomezFaculty of Science
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Yuankun YangFaculty of Science
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Jacqueline JurjensFaculty of Science
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Rinny KooiFaculty of Science
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Marijke Libbenga-NijkampFaculty of Science
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Ton van BrusselFaculty of Science
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Jos RaaijmakersFaculty of Science
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Thijs BiermanFaculty of Science
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Tong ZhaoFaculty of Science
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What does ‘human’ really mean? When Philosophy and archaeology join forces
Archaeology is the only science that allows us to study the material traces left by most of human evolution. But what happens when we bring philosophy into the picture? A new series of papers demonstrates how philosophical reflection can enrich archaeological research - especially when grappling with…
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PhD candidate Alex Reuneker’s research: What do we mean when we use ‘if’?
‘If it rains later, then I’ll take the car.’ In order to reason, we use sentences containing ‘if’ every single day. But how does that work exactly in the Dutch language? Alex Reuneker wrote his 628 page dissertation on the subject. Ceremony on 26 January.
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Crammed with meaning: what museum collections tell us about our political system
What does a 19th-century exhibition of traditional utensils from the province of Zeeland tell us about the current rise of populism? A lot, Ad Maas will say in his inaugural lecture.
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What does biodiversity mean to us? Honours students produce podcasts about extinction
For the Bachelor Honours Class 'Mass Extinction', students produced podcasts about the past, the present and the future of mass extinctions. What exactly is lost when a species goes extinct? What are the practical consequences? But also: does humanity have the moral duty to protect other species?
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Bob SchepersFaculty of Science
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Narcy Pereira ZaldívarFaculty of Science
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Ozlem ErolFaculty of Science
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Johan MemelinkFaculty of Science
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Suzanne LommenFaculty of Science
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Sofia StiegertFaculty of Science
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Lycka KamoenFaculty of Science
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Kasper van der CruijsenFaculty of Science
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From a child in the orchard to director of the botanical garden
At the age of six, Barbara Gravendeel already knew what she wanted to be: a biologist. The seed was planted in the garden of her childhood home: an old orchard surrounded by a large hedge. Since 1 May, she has been the scientific director (prefect) of the Hortus botanicus in Leiden, and all the pieces…
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Irene O'DalyFaculty of Humanities
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Sjef BarbiersFaculty of Humanities
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Young Hae ChoiFaculty of Science
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Oat milk from the vending machine: a pilot on six locations
Facility
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Dutch people are understanding the term ‘violence’ to mean more and more
When do we say violence was used in an incident? The answer may seem obvious at first. But interim results from a study by Jolien van Breen show that Dutch people are labelling events in increasingly broad contexts as violent.
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Dutch government wants to declare an asylum crisis, but what does that mean?
More people seeking asylum, overcrowded asylum accommodation and asylum procedures that take years because of a lack of capacity. The current government wants to declare an asylum crisis but what is that exactly and can they just do that?
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Eva PutriFaculty of Science
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Emma DevereuxFaculty of Archaeology
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Janine LiedtkeFaculty of Science
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Botanical drawing
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure